Wishing you all a magical, peaceful (we can dream can't we?) 2026, Bluesky pals x youtu.be/32CgFcOSbxw?...

Lovely catching up with my pal Richie of 1 of 100 in Cathcart today. Lovely man with the coolest shop in Glasgow. x

Off our heads on PG tips and custard creams. Care (Ian Broudie and Paul Simpson), the summer-1983 demos. 500-copies only. x @needlemythology.bsky.social Link: burningshed.com/needlemythol...

2nd anniversary of the publication of Revolutionary Spirit - a Post Punk Exorcism. Whoop Whoop. x

Forty-one years in the making and worth its wait in gold. Pre-order Love Crowns and Crucifies here plus the Ltd edition 7" here: burningshed.com/needlemythology

Back in Black. Revolutionary Spirit '25' tee's from @weare1of100.bsky.social Link: weare1of100.co.uk/clothing/rev...

Really enjoyed this. 'Deadly as they say here in Dublin. x shows.acast.com/oh-brother/e...

Between 1996 and 2006, in a respite from The Wild Swans, I made four albums, two EPs, and a compilation under the name Skyray. Weirdo. x Bandcamp Friday Downloads: skyray.bandcamp.com

Taking a short break from social media. Be magnificent. x www.youtube.com/watch?v=BJZ9...

Today is Bandcamp Friday, when independent 80's musicians turned corporate rock-whores turned independent musicians again, manage to recoup a little of their recording costs. I invite you to explore the fantastical world of my wilderness years project - Skyray (1996-2006). X skyray.bandcamp.com

Weekend plans. x @willsergeant.com @jahduran.bsky.social @krankenhausfest.bsky.social

YOUR ATTENTION PLEASE! For those who don't collect vinyl. My web-site wonder - Russ Sanders has located a small quantity of the original 2005 edition of the Dream Diaries CD and put them up for sale on my Bandcamp page. x paulsimpsonmusic.bandcamp.com/album/dream-...

@jahduran.bsky.social @willsergeant.com @seapowerband.bsky.social

A very sincere thank you to everyone who bought The Dream Diaries limited-edition vinyl over the weekend (and for those that simply reposted). Your albums should be with you in the coming days. Thank you also for the Bandcamp Friday downloads. You keep me alive. x

Not that I bore a grudge or anything... x

Pre-orders for my 2005 somnambulation 'The Dream Diaries' go live tomorrow (Aug 8th) at 6pm. 140-copies ONLY! Posted into your mitts post-haste. As complete stranger - W. Sergeant of Lancashire commented - 'Don't Sleep On This'. x Link for tomorrow - av8recordsltd.co.uk/store/

What? This? Oh, just Robert Fripp holding a copy of my memoir at 10:30 this morning. No biggie. x

Attention all Shipping! First time on vinyl for my hallucinatory spoken-word (and music) album of 2005. 140-copies only! Pre-sale next Friday -8th August at 6pm from the wonderful AV8 Records Ltd. X @av8records.bsky.social av8recordsltd.co.uk

My old pal - Will Sergeant, & I return to Sea Power's mighty Krankenhaus festival in Cumbria next month where we will be in joint hallucinatory conversation with the magus - John Doran. Cor! Smashing. x @willsergeant.com @jahduran.bsky.social @seapowerband.bsky.social

The 42-year old master tapes have been located, baked, and digitised. Singles, b-sides, versions, and a couple lost songs I have no memory of ever singing. Mastering at Abbey Road for Autumn double-vinyl & cd release. x

Felicidades mi amigo! @wildtwin.bsky.social

Liverpool legend, and lifelong friend - David 'Yorkie' Palmer's latest band venture - Moon. Debut album out today. x moon2025.bandcamp.com/album/the-gr...

There are a gazillion worse ways to spend the afternoon listening to several almost identical versions of My Boyish Days by Care in order to confer over which one to put on the record with the man who sang it.

Between 1996 and 2006 - in a respite from The Wild Swans - I made music under the name Skyray. DOWNLOADS: skyray.bandcamp.com

Blimey! x @grantmcphee.bsky.social @benthelobby.bsky.social www.livpost.co.uk/the-pool-of-...

Happy Birthday to my lifelong pal - Les Pattinson. Friends since the age of 5. x

Happy Birthday Will old pal. x @willsergeant.com

Spent a lovely morning at RTE Dublin chatting with Mark Healy (also of the band Skanger) on That Show About Music. The episode will be broadcast this coming Saturday morning (22nd March) between 10am-12 and will be available on the RTE 2XM player. x

Happy Birthday to my ex-bandmate and friend of 47 years - the genius artist Ged Quinn. x

Bill Drummond on 'Revolutionary Spirit' by The Wild Swans. x www.penkilnburn.com/home/a-local...

I can't convey how absurdly happy Julian, Mick, Gary and I were to read this review back in the day. x

Dublin -24.2.25

Recorded last week for Groove Zone/X-Vibe Radio in the US. youtu.be/ph0oxqWO4xk

All fur coat and no knickers at the Dublin Olympia for the Brian Jonestown Massacre last night. x

Friends reunited. Ricky Maymi and I at Dublin's Olympia Theatre earlier today. Last time I walked this stage was 27 (count em') years ago, when I was supporting Echo and the Bunnymen on their Evergreen comeback tour. Really looking forward to the BJM show tonight. x

Liverpool 1978. The first ever photograph of The Teardrop Explodes. Mick Finkler was 18, I was 19, and Julian was 20.

Walked passed this window display thinking it a cool outfit, only to walk back that way 5-minutes later to find they'd ruined it by adding a pair of jeans. x

Our Brutalist pad in boho 'Baggotonia- Dublin - 'a hotbed of sexual adventure, literary feuds and malicious gossip'. x

Bit washed out after a horrible viral bug, but yesterday I was the guest of Father Alex Frost on his wonderfully named The Godcast. www.youtube.com/watch?v=pDav...

Mojo Magazine - December 2022 wherein I ask Lawrence a question about the meeting the devil. x